기원起源/起原

[ giwon ]
「명사」 Noun
origin; root; birth

A state in which an object or phenomenon begins to exist; or the beginning of such existence.

Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

The hanja from which the word comes

Other meanings of the word 기원

Neighboring words in the dictionary

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